Kaitohutohu Utu Kaimahi | Payroll Advisor, People, Capability & Culture

Overview

We are looking for a Payroll Advisor to cover parental leave for 8 months. The role is based in Te Tari Matua, Pōneke (National Office, Wellington) and will report to the Team Leader, Payroll.

Key Responsibilities

• Process payroll on time for the Ministry, using the Pay Global system.
• Provide high‑quality payroll advice and support to Te Puni Kōkiri.
• Build meaningful relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate regularly with Recruitment, HR and Finance teams to ensure timely information flow.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong understanding of payroll legislation and its application.
• Excellent Excel skills and experience using Pay Global.
• High attention to detail, numerical skills, logical reasoning and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑management skills.
• Trustworthy, discreet and comfortable working in a te ...